Some plans also come with a daily cash allowance benefit which provide a fixed amount of money daily for each day
of hospitalization from the said accident.
It is important to inform the company within 24 hours
of hospitalization from the time of admission, along with details like name of illness, health card, name & address of the hospital, room number, etc..
Not exact matches
«Among both groups, patients taking Entresto had a 20 % or greater reduction in cardiovascular death or heart failure
hospitalization compared to those taking enalapril,» Novartis said in a statement, citing conclusions based on analysis
of data
from the PARADIGM - HF study.
Inspections in the last two years had found widespread deficiencies at the facility,
from understaffing and repeated incidents
of falls requiring
hospitalization to failures in training and record keeping and ignored complaints
of sexual harassment.
United Continental Holdings UAL.N on Oct. 19 released a statement
from Henry Meyer, its non-executive chairman, saying it expected to «conclude the corporate governance process necessitated by the
hospitalization»
of newly appointed Chief Executive Oscar Munoz, without explaining what the process entailed.
Since 1981, the peak year for
hospitalizations in the U.S., the number
of hospitals has shrunk, to 5,534 this year, down
from 6,933.
Studies show that evacuating very old people
from nursing homes poses its own dangers: increasing the risk
of hospitalization and death.
For example, a reduction in the number
of binges,
hospitalizations, days lost
from work, arrests for drunkenness per year represent significant improvement, even though the ideal goal
of permanent abstinence is not achieved.
Some indication
of what the illness is like may be gleaned
from a journal my wife kept during her seven - week
hospitalization.
Billy Graham, now 92, was released
from a
hospitalization for pneumonia earlier this week, but I will always remember him as a vibrant young revivalist who mesmerized me, and hundreds
of millions
of others, through his televised crusades.
However, having suffered a rather severe case
of Campylobacter jejuni
from improper temperatures a few years back that required a week
of hospitalization, I'm just a tiny bit sensitive to the topic.
Additionally, formula - feeding is associated with more frequent doctor's office visits and
hospitalization, prescriptions, and parental absenteeism
from work / school in order to take care
of an ill baby.
In previous research, benefits
of KC have extended
from childbirth to age 16, showing improved cognitive and motor development in newborns that received KC during
hospitalization.
Studies comparing human milk
from preterm mothers with that
from term mothers suggest that these immunologic benefits may be even greater for preterm infants because secretory immunoglobulin A (IgA), lysozyme, lactoferrin, and interferon are found in greater concentrations in preterm human milk compared with term milk.2 — 4 Very low birth weight (VLBW) infants do not benefit
from the transplacental transfer
of maternal immunoglobulins that occurs primarily after 34 weeks
of gestation.5 These infants are exposed to abundant pathogenic organisms during neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)
hospitalization and may benefit
from the host defense factors present in preterm human milk.6 — 9
The very last day
of my
hospitalization, and being placed on the pump, I saw two drops
from each breast.
Families are more likely to spend more on his
hospitalization to cure complications
from lack
of proper nutrients.
There were no differences between groups in the gestational age at randomization, time to uterine quiescence, time on study drug, length
of hospitalization, days
from randomization to delivery, incidence
of side effects, or admissions to the neonatal intensive care unit.
Physician hesitation to separate infants
from their breastfeeding mothers might account for the decreased number
of hospitalizations among breastfed infants.
This document is meant to inform parents
of the most recent data regarding infant feeding and to increase their knowledge on how to protect their newborns
from hyperbilirubinemia, dehydration, hypernatremia, hypoglycemia and extended or repeat
hospitalizations due to complications
from underfeeding.
Former President George H.W. Bush was moved out
of intensive care and into a regular patient room at a Houston hospital as he recovers
from an infection that required his
hospitalization a day after his wife's funeral.
«As flu diagnoses and
hospitalizations continue to increase... this administration is doing everything in its power to protect New Yorkers
from this especially durable strain
of influenza,» Cuomo said in a statement.
«The Community Health Status Report shows Dutchess County making continued improvement in driving down the rates
of death and
hospitalization from chronic diseases, including heart disease, the nation's number one killer,» said DBCH Commissioner Henry M. Kurban, MD, MBA, MPH, FACPM.
According to emergency responders, as a result
of the local ban on synthetic drugs and bath salts, (voted into law by the Saugerties Town Board on March 29, 2012),
hospitalizations resulting
from overdoses caused by the use
of these substances have been significantly reduced.
«As flu diagnoses and
hospitalizations continue to increase to epidemic proportions, this administration is doing everything in its power to protect New Yorkers
from this especially durable strain
of influenza,» Governor Cuomo said.
The money flows through 25 Performing Provider Systems, or PPS, that have each chosen
from a menu
of public health projects with the ultimate aim
of reducing avoidable
hospitalizations by 25 percent by the end
of the five years, or 2020.
In April, the Department
of Health found that there were 120
hospitalizations in one week
from smoking a potent brand
of synthetic marijuana called «Mr. Big Shot.»
project
from Stringer's office which has included hundreds
of tree plantings and the opening
of the East Harlem Asthma Center
of Excellence in 2008 whose goal was to reduce asthma
hospitalizations by 50 percent in three years.
Looking at hospital admission data
from 12 major cities, including Dublin, London, Barcelona, and Rome, they found that for every 1 degree Celsius (about 2 degrees Fahrenheit)
of temperature increase,
hospitalizations from respiratory and asthma - related illness rise by as much as 4.5 percent among the elderly.
In addition to having a higher rate
of freedom
from atrial fibrillation, participants who underwent catheter ablation also had lower rates
of hospitalization and mortality during the two - year follow up.
Older adults are at high risk for serious complications
from flu and account for a majority
of flu - related deaths and
hospitalizations.
The annual national cost burden
of pediatric IBD
from hospitalizations alone is estimated at more than $ 150 million.
But
from an institutional and public health perspective, he says, the jury is still out on whether the high dose truly does a better job
of preventing major flu impacts like
hospitalization and death for older people.
Data
from the clinical trial did show that the combination therapy substantially decreased the number
of pulmonary exacerbations and
hospitalizations, while also beneficially increasing the weight
of CF patients.
But after adjusting for inflation, the average cost
of hospitalization rose
from $ 6,410 to $ 8,439 — a 24 percent increase.
The new multisite study analyzed 84,010
hospitalizations reported for heart attacks
from 2003 through 2006 (88 percent
of which were confirmed with an electrocardiogram or other lab test).
The new findings,
from Harvard T.H. Chan School
of Public Health, the Harvard Global Health Institute, and the London School
of Economics, suggest that common explanations as to why healthcare costs are so high — such as the notions that the U.S. has too many doctor visits,
hospitalizations, procedures, and specialists, and spends too little on social services that could mitigate healthcare needs — may be wrong.
It is a growing problem: The number
of hospitalizations for sepsis more than doubled
from 2000 to 2008, reaching more than 1.1 million, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The incidence
of AKI - D in cardiac transplantation
hospitalizations increased
from 1.63 percent to 2.33 percent in the study period while the incidence
of AKI - D in liver transplant
hospitalizations increased
from 1.32 percent to 2.65 percent.
Non-elective
hospitalizations were associated with an approximately 60 percent acceleration in the rate
of cognitive decline
from before
hospitalization.
In the present study, performed by Prof. Latzer who is also the director
of the Eating Disorders Clinic at Rambam Medical Center, the research student Adit Zohr - Beja, and Dr. Eitan Gur
from the Eating Disorders Department, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, the researchers sought to examine claims concerning the ineffectiveness
of involuntary
hospitalization and examined whether there is a difference in outcome between patients in extreme condition who were forcibly hospitalized and those who were hospitalized willingly.
A botched clinical trial in France led last year to the
hospitalization of six men including Stephane Schubhan, who suffered
from neurological problems.
Findings
from the Treatment
of Preserved Cardiac Function Heart Failure with an Aldosterone Antagonist (TOPCAT) trial, have revealed that adding the medication known as spironolactone (Aldactone) to existing therapy did not significantly reduce the composite time to either death
from cardiovascular causes, surviving a cardiac arrest, or
hospitalization to manage heart failure in patients with heart failure and a preserved ejection fraction in a study funded by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes
of Health.
It is not uncommon for a person bitten by a venomous snake to have medical bills
of $ 50,000 or more because
of hospitalization, which can run
from one day to several weeks, treatments on damaged tissues, plus antivenin treatments that can run into the thousands
of dollars, she adds.
«Alcoholic liver disease is a spectrum
of conditions that range
from hepatic steatosis, which is fat deposition in the liver and it is reversible with sobriety, to alcoholic hepatitis which is a more severe condition characterized by extensive and severe inflammation in the liver and often requires
hospitalization,» explained Valentina Medici, associate professor
of internal medicine at UC Davis Health System as well as corresponding author for the study.
Based on over a decade
of asthma
hospitalization data (115,923 cases
from 2000 - 2012), researchers observed higher risk
of asthma
hospitalization after extreme heat or extreme precipitation events.
Results show that the rate
of hospitalization for HAV infection as a principal diagnosis decreased
from 0.72 to 0.29 per 100,000 cases during the study period.
New research reports that the rate
of hospitalization due to hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection has significantly declined in the U.S.
from 2002 to 2011.
A new analysis
from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
of severe disease caused by the novel H1N1 virus again emphasizes that people under 65 suffer the bulk
of hospitalizations and deaths
from the virus.
During the same time period the average age
of hospitalized patients increased
from 38 to 46 years, with the percentage
of HAV - related
hospitalizations covered by Medicare also increasing
from 12 % to 23 %.
Patients with this disease suffer
from anemia and infection due to the failure
of healthy blood production, all
of which are leading causes
of hospitalization and death
from the disease.